Tag: Japan

Fragrant Winterhazel is called “Tosa-Mizuki (土佐水木)” in Japan and planted as a garden plant for enjoying it flowers (early spring) and leaves (autumn). This plant is a shrub and prefers full sun or partially shaded are and grows 4.5m (15 feet) height. Flowers form small...

Cast-Iron Plant is popular evergreen garden plant in Japan. This plant is very easy to grow in shaded area; it needs almost no care at all. Cast-Iron Plant often used as ground cover or pot plant. In Japan we call this plant as "Haran (葉蘭)"...

Sacred Lily is popular plant in Japan and we enjoy this plant by developing its leaves in several color patterns even though the red berries of this plant are also attractive as you can see on the picture. We call Sacred Lily as “Omoto (万年青)”...

This is a photo for leaves of Tiger Tail Spruce. Tiger Tail Spruce is a Japan native evergreen tree. We call this tree as “Hari-Momi (針樅). 針 means needle, because the leaves are hard sharp ends. This tree grows up to 30m (100 feet) and...

These pink flowers are Japanese Apricot (sorry for bad photo quality). Japanese Apricot bloom in late winter and the flowers have good fragrance. In Japan we call this tree as "Ume (梅)" and very popular. And we make a kind of pickles with the fruits...

False Arborviate is sometime treated as shrub in USA because this tree was developed in many ways and created ornamental purpose shrub from original Japanese False Arborviate. In Japan we call this tree as “Hiba” (檜葉) and grows up to 36m (120 feet) height and...

This is white Japanese Camellia flower. Camellia is valuable tree because it has flowers in winter season when we have only a few flowers. In Japan, Camellia flowers are loved by birds such as "Hiyodori" and "Mejio". These birds love the nectar of the flower...

These are leaves of Sasaba False Holly Tea Olive. This tree grow slowly up to 3m (10 feet) in the area of partial shade. Sasaba is a Japanese word and means bamboo leaves in Japan. The leaves of Sasaba False Holly Tea Olive form long...

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